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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, December 19, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 788.] Department of State, Washington, December 19, 1863. Sir: I give you herewith, for your information, a copy of the papers relating to the…
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Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons to The Hon. William H. Seward, October 23, 1861
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, October 23, 1861. Sir: Having received information that a bag of despatches addressed by her Majesty’s acting consul at Richmond, in Virginia, to her…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 October 1775
Braintree October 21 1775 Tis ten Days since I have wrote you a line; I have received one Letter since dated 27 of Sepbr. 1 You do not mention having…
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The Hon. William H. Seward to Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, October 18, 1861
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State,Washington, October 18, 1861. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of yesterday, and to state, in…
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John Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 20 October 1775
Octr. 20. 1775 My dear son I have suffered a great deal of Anxiety on your Account, having heard of your severe sickness. But am very glad to learn that…
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Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams, December 17, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 786.] Department of State, Washington, December 17, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 27th of November (No. 545) has been received. We await with…
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Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons to The Hon. William H. Seward, October 17, 1861
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, October 17, 1861. Sir: I beg to offer you my thanks for the note dated the 14th instant, which you have done me the…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams 2d, 20 October 1775
October 20th, 1775 My dear Daughter I condole with you, most sincerely, for the loss of your most worthy grandmamma. I know you must be afflicted at this severe stroke.…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 October 1775
Octr: 19. 1775 My Dear It is some Time since I wrote you, and I have nothing, now, to write but Repetitions of Respect and Affection.–I am anxious to hear…
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William H. Seward to Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, October 16, 1861
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State,Washington, October 16, 1861. CIRCULAR. My Lord: The judge of the court of the United States for the southern district of New York…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, December 17, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 559.] Legation of the United States, London, December 17, 1863. Sir: I transmit herewith the resolutions adopted at a public meeting held on…
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Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 19 October 1775
Braintree October 19 1775 I thank my Friends for their kind remembrance of me last week, 1 the Letter enclosed was dated one day after that I received a week…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 October 1775
Octr. 13. 1775 I this day received yours of the 29 of September, and the 1st. of October. Amidst all your Afflictions, I am greatly rejoiced to find that you…
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William H. Seward to Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, October 14, 1861
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State,Washington, October 14, 1861. My Lord: I have had the honor to receive your note of the 12th instant in answer to mine…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 10 October 1775
Octr. 10. 1775 I am much concerned least you should feel an Addition to your Anxieties, from your having so seldom heard from me. But I pray you to dismiss…
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Abigail Adams to John Adams, 9 October 1775
Braintree october 9 1775 I have not been composed enough to write you since Last Sabbeth 1 when in the bitterness of my soul, I wrote a few confused lines,…
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To the Right Honorable Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, October 14, 1861
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, October 14, 1861. Sir: Her Majesty’s government were much concerned, to find that two British subjects, Mr. Patrick and Mr. Rahming, had been subjected…
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John Adams to Abigail Adams, 7 October 1775
Philadelphia Octr. 7th. 1775 My dear Yesterday, by the Post, I received yours of Septr. 25th., and it renewed a Grief and Anxiety, that was before almost removed from my…
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To the Right Honorable Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, October 12, 1861
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. British Legation,Washington, D. C., October 12, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 4th instant, relative to…
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Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward, December 11, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 556.] Legation of the United States, London, December 11, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of my note to Lord…